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  1. Jacob Johan Anckarström (11 May 1762 – 27 April 1792) was a Swedish military officer who is known as the assassin of King Gustav III of Sweden. He was convicted and executed for regicide . Life. He was the son of Jacob Johan Anckarström the Elder and Hedvig Ulrika Drufva.

  2. Jacob Johan Anckarström, född 11 maj 1762 på Lindö sätesgård i Vallentuna socken i Uppland, död 27 april 1792 på Galgbacken Hammarbyhöjden i Stockholm , var en svensk adelsman och militär, främst känd för att ha mördat kung Gustav III av Sverige under en maskeradbal på operahuset i Stockholm 1792.

  3. Jacob Johan Anckarström the Elder (11 September 1729 – 6 April 1777) was a Swedish nobleman and colonel of the Anckarström family. He was a knight of the Order of the Sword (from 1761) and the Order of Vasa (from 1775) and the father of the regicide Jacob Johan Anckarström .

  4. Contents. Jacob Johan Anckarström. Swedish assassin. Learn about this topic in these articles: murder of Gustav III. In Gustav III. …Gustav was shot by Captain Jacob Johan Anckarström while attending the Stockholm opera house on March 16, 1792; the king died two weeks later. Read More.

  5. Captain Jacob Johan Anckarström was a Swedish soldier and the assassin of Swedish King Gustav III. Anckarstrom was in the military from 1778 until 1783. On 16 March 1792, king Gustav III attended a masked ball at the royal opera house in Stockholm, Sweden.

  6. Jacob Johan Anckarström, f. 11 maj 1762 på Lindö gård i Vallentuna socken och härad, avrättad 27 apr. 1792 i Stockholm. Föräldrar: överstelöjtnanten Jakob Johan Anckarström och Hedvig Ulrika Drufva. Page vid hovet och underofficer vid livregementet 1777; fänrik vid livgardet 9 okt. 1778; erhöll avsked med kaptens värdighet 14 apr. 1783.

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  8. But the King was an autocrat, as well, and had shown it through a coup-d'etat and subsequent laws. A group of discontented noblemen therefore plotted to assassinate the King and to “restore order”...

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